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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 405
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT PUNCHED A MAILBOX & INJURED (L) HAND DX;* OPEN FX (L) 5TH METACAR PAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WAS PASSENGER IN A CAR THAT STRUCK A MAILBOX HAD LEFT HAND OUT THE W INDOW CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Paper products |
| PT REACHED INTO HIS MAILBOX TO GET HIS MAIL AND WAS BIT ON THE RIGHT HA ND BY A SPIDER SPIDER BITE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HAND PW-TRYING TO STAB A MOLE W/ YARD ORNAMENT-INJURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 44 YOM PUNCHED MAILBOX SUSTAINING FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 32 YO M FRACTURED HAND PUNCHED A MAILBOX* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT HIT MAILBOX IN ANGER. DX: R HAND CONT/SPRAIN, R WRIST PX, POSS SCAPHOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LAC HAND ON HIS MAILBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 44 YOF BELTED DRIVER OF CAR FELL ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL AND STRUCK SEVERAL ROADSIDE MAILBOXES, SUSTAINED MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS TO HAND, ARMS, LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT HIT MAILBOX. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX/DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT PUNCHED A MAILBOX EARLIER TODAY, C/O PAIN AND SWELLING ON THE DORSUM OF RT HAND. DX-CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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